Naruto Wedding: Steam and Food Pills
Episode 496 · Naruto Shippuden
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Filler or Canon?
No — Naruto Shippuden Episode 496 is filler. It's anime-original and has no impact on the main story. Safe to skip if you only want canon. A wedding-finale beat — comedic preparation hijinks; warm and affectionate in the series' send-off.SERIES COMPLETE ✓ · BACK TO THE GUIDE
Series
Naruto Shippuden
Episode
496 / 500
Status
Filler
Arc
Konoha Hiden
KONOHA HIDEN · EP 494–500 · 7 EPISODESYOU ARE HERE · 3 OF 7
Episode Summary
Naruto Wedding: Steam and Food Pills continues the celebratory finale with comedy as wedding preparations spiral into hijinks. The episode delivers the joyous send-off's lighter beats — food, steam baths, the cast's affectionate chaos as the big day nears. Sealed inside its filler frame, it celebrates the conclusion without canon stakes. Competent and warm, the comedic preparations are enjoyable in their bubble and outside the strict timeline, the series' farewell continuing toward Naruto and Hinata's wedding.
Frequently Asked
What arc is it in?
It's part of the Konoha Hiden arc.
Can I skip it?
Yes, you can safely skip it without missing main story.
Konoha Hiden · Ep 494–500 · 7 episodes
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